Thursday, March 20, 2025, marks the Persian New Year, or Nowruz, a holiday that's been celebrated for several millenniums, according to the University of Massachusettes. Nowruz, which means “new day” ...

Members with Ballet Afsaneh and Amir School of Music perform during a celebration of Nowruz, the Persian New Year, at the ...

Persian New Year is celebrated in many countries across the world. Here’s everything you need to know, including what to cook ...

In a burst of spring color and song, nearly 200 members of the Yale and New Haven communities gathered to celebrate the ...

On March 20, 2025, people worldwide began celebrating Nowruz — the Persian marker of the New Year, which coincides with the first day of spring. According to National Geographic, the 3,000-year-old ...

Here’s what to know. By Aimee Ortiz Nowruz, the Persian New Year, began on Thursday, kicking off a celebration of life, renewal and rebirth that people in Iran and beyond have been observing for ...

Nowruz, the Persian New Year, celebrates the start of spring and the triumph of good over evil. Celebrated for over 3,000 years, Nowruz is observed by over 300 million people worldwide.

Nowruz is celebrated at the exact moment of the spring equinox when the sun crosses the celestial equator. In 2025, this occurs on Thursday, March 20, at 12:31:30pm Iran Standard Time (9:01:30 GMT).

This year, Nowruz graces us on March 20, inviting hearts around the world to rejoice in the spirit of hope and harmony. If you and your loved ones are welcoming the Persian New Year, here are some ...

This year, Nowruz, also known as the Persian New Year, falls on March 20. If you and your loved ones are celebrating this vibrant festival, here are some heartfelt wishes, greetings, and messages ...